Traditional teaching and learning strategies are becoming increasingly ineffective with a generation of secondary students that have instant access to information, are accustomed to managing their own acquisition of knowledge, and embrace the roles of content producer and publisher.
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iPad Apps for High Schools - 3 views
Technology and High School Success Year 1 report 2010-04-21 - 3 views
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Alec Couros' resources for a preentation to high schoolers on digitla citizenship.
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Couldn't disagre more my overhead still works!
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Today’s high school curriculum presents students with assignments that lack a real-world context and activities that lead to uninspired projects and end in a letter grade.
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Students embrace media that presents participants with a challenge and requires them to draw on prior learning, acquire new knowledge, and tap their creativity to fashion solutions.
Seth's Blog: What's high school for? - 6 views
Soon, Students May Learn to Code Instead of Taking French Class - Bloomberg Business - 0 views
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"Parlez-vous Java? Sprechen Sie Python? At least four states -- including Washington, home of Microsoft Corp. -- have either passed or considered measures that would delight high school students who have trouble rolling their r's. Rather than taking Spanish to satisfy their foreign language requirement, they could take a computer language. Chris Reykdal, a Washington state legislator, said many students are more passionate about learning code than conjugating verbs. "I just don't like one size fits all,'' he said. "
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